Tutorials & Other Educational Materials
Subject/Discipline Related | Description |
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Biomedical Library Website Tour |
This video presents an in depth look at the BL's website illustrating the many resources
and services available from this site.
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EBooks: Finding & Browsing |
A short video that walks through the steps to find ebooks by title or to browse ebooks
by subject.
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EBP & PubMed |
Evidence Hierarchy and Searching for Higher Level Evidence Articles in PubMed
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Finding Guidelines |
An overview of tools that can be utilized to find Guidelines. Hosted by Vimeo. |
Interlibrary Loan |
Three videos including an Introduction to Interlibrary Loan, Creating an ILLiad Account, and Placing an ILL Order.
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Keyword Searching |
This video tutorial demonstrates how to identify and use keywords when searching. It also discusses how to craft effective searches using Boolean Operators. Video |
PICO Searching |
This video tutorial demonstrates how to conduct a search in PubMed using the PICO format: patient, intervention, comparison, outcome. Video |
Qualitative Studies |
This short video explains what is meant by a qualitative study and how you can locate
these types of studies using the USA Baugh Biomedical Library resources.
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Quantitative Studies |
This short video explains what is meant by a quantitative study and how you can locate
these types of studies using the USA Baugh Biomedical Library resources.
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Searching for Articles in Nursing |
This video contains strategies and tips to search for nursing-related articles in
such databases as PubMed, CINAHL and SCOPUS.
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Systematic Reviews |
A tutorial designed to help individuals find systematic reviews. Hosted by Vimeo. |
Database/Resource | Description |
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CINAHL | Tutorials designed to introduce new users to the Cumulative Index of Nursing and Allied Health Literature (CINAHL). |
Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) |
An introduction to the JBI EBP database. |
Micromedex | This tutorial provide an overview of Micromedex, source for evidence-based, clinical care information on topics including drugs, pediatrics, diseases, and toxicology. |
OvidSP | Introduction to the OvidSP platform. For a list of all OVID tutorials click HERE. |
PubMed | PubMed provides free, public access to the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE,
a database of citations and abstracts in the health sciences.
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UpToDate | This tutorial introduces new users to UpToDate, an evidence-based clinical decision support resource. |
All videos created in-house by University of South Alabama Biomedical Librarians unless otherwise indicated. |